A flotilla bound for Gaza has rejected calls from the Italian government for the Catholic church to redistribute the aid it is carrying. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) of 52 boats, including civilian...
Christian communities in Taiwan have mobilised to provide practical and spiritual support in the wake of Super Typhoon Ragasa, which has left at least 17 people dead. The tropical storm is the strong...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has signalled he will soon meet with the spiritual leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians globally to discuss the possible reopening of a key theological school nea...
King Charles and Queen Camilla will pay a state visit to the Holy See next month, Buckingham Palace has announced, making a trip which was previously postponed in April due to the failing health of th...
Sunday 28th September marks six months since a 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastated parts of Myanmar, killing over 3,400 people and displacing thousands more. Christian charities, including CAFOD, have...
Christian climate activists are increasingly adopting panentheistic beliefs, seeing God as present within the earth and universe, according to a new study. The report, 'Religion, Theology and Cli...
A Florida public school has shut down a weekly video series promoting witchcraft after pressure from a Christian legal group. West Orange High School in Orange County had been airing a student-produc...
A South African preacher who predicted the Rapture would take place on 23rd–24th September has gone silent online after his prophecy failed. Pastor Joshua Mhlakela had claimed Jesus appeared to him in...
A Texas man convicted of killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter in 2008, said, "bring me home, Jesus" as his last words. Blaine Milam was executed by lethal injection on Thursday 25th Septembe...
American theologian and pastor Voddie Baucham has died at the age of 56 following an emergency medical incident. Baucham was widely known as a Reformed Baptist, or Calvinist, with conservative views o...
A Catholic bishop has spoken of risking his life to serve indigenous communities in one of Mexico’s most dangerous regions. Bishop José de Jesus González, who leads the Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilap...
A US city mayor refused to apologise at his first city council meeting since telling local minister Ted Barham he was a racist and “not welcome here”. Mayor Abdullah Hammoud of Dearborn, Michigan, did...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating whether the University of North Texas (UNT) violated state law after a student claimed she was harassed for condemning those celebrating Charlie Kirk...
More than 70 Christians have been detained and interrogated by Chinese authorities in a sweeping crackdown on churches across East China, according to persecution watchdog Open Doors. Pastors and wor...
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sparked controversy after partly criticising religion during an appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, just two weeks after the assassination of evangelica...
The Texas Christian camp where 27 people died in floods this summer is to reopen next year, after organisers have “prayed daily” about its future. Camp organisers have promised a memorial to the 25 ...
The only Catholic church in Gaza has refused to evacuate, after the UN declared the situation in the region to be a genocide. Many Christians are staying to care for the injured and sick, despite havi...
A new study has found that nearly half of evangelicals believe God accepts the worship of all religions, including Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Ligonier’s 2025 State of Theology survey, released o...
Fears over the biblical event known as the Rapture have gone viral online, with some Christians claiming it should have happened on 23 September 2025. Videos on TikTok and YouTube under the hashtag “R...
Madonna criticises Pope Leo’s gospel focus in viral Instagram comment Pop star Madonna has sparked online debate after publicly criticising Pope Leo XIV’s comments about the Church’s mission, describ...
